Endless Events

MAY 4, 2021

First, AJ talks about how they handled the dreaded year of the pandemic, 2020. We championed for them, wanting to make sure that we were still fundraising for them and keeping them relevant and engaged with sponsors and donors.” This year, she’s planning on opening it up to VIPs or high-level sponsors.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech. The tech company developed and built an entirely new, fully virtual booth for Ford Motor Company to attend the 2020 Essence Festival. Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech. The result was a company able to deliver unique, fulfilling experiences.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Jack Macleod For the last 15-20 years, green meetings and organized gatherings aimed at minimizing negative impacts on the environment have been a concept, but in 2020, after the Covid-19 pandemic, they became a widespread topic in the events industry. On average, events produce 2.5 pounds of landfill waste per person, per day.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Highlight your sponsors in organic ways. Think of ways you can join forces with your sponsors and have the attendees interact with both your products at the same time. Your speakers and emcees should also know about the experience you’re planning. social media wall). That way, they can prepare their content accordingly.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2023

Thanks to all the vendors, sponsors, student volunteers & speakers. A total of 150 people took MPI up on the streaming service option, down from 1,000 when the group met in Grapevine in 2020. A heartfelt thank you from the entire MPI staff at WEC23! And a BIG thank you to our amazing members!

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Endless Events

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Satellite model consists of small to medium independent venues (pods) with a small stage for regional speakers receiving the live stream feed. You can have a pod in any region, country, or continent where your speakers and sponsors are. When virtual events took over in 2020, event platforms became the new venues.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

They were already working on adding the video capabilities before March 2020.” ” “Data is the value that you can offer to exhibitors and sponsors at virtual and hybrid events. The speaker needs to engage the audience. ” Will, on the other hand, recommends Braindate.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 10, 2022

The massive disruption of in-person events since March 2020 has shaken our industry to the core. So as I predicted in 2020 , we haven’t seen the old normal since the pandemic started, and it’s likely we’ll never see it again. It ain’t necessarily so. How we got here. What we shouldn’t do.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 12, 2022

What’s more, Verified Market Research , a leading global research and consulting firm, expects the global events industry to bring in a whopping $2.194 trillion by 2028 — quite the uptick from the $887 billion the market commanded in 2020. The average number of sessions per virtual event is 12 ( Bizzabo , 2020). Bizzabo , 2020).

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 4, 2020

Here’s how to confidently communicate with your attendees, sponsors, and partners. These usually have to do with speaker cancellations, unexpectedly long registration lines, poor WiFi, and other last-minute challenges that may seem like a big deal in the moment but absolutely pale in comparison to the global buzzkill that is coronavirus.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 3, 2023

What’s more, Verified Market Research , a leading global research and consulting firm, expects the global events industry to bring in a whopping $2.194 trillion by 2028 — quite the uptick from the $887 billion the market commanded in 2020. Bizzabo , 2020) The logistics of virtual events challenges 52.5%

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MeetingsNet

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The top four sustainability elements that respondents are trying to quantify for their executives and shareholders are: total distance traveled by attendees, sponsors, and event staff; electricity consumption at venues; carbon-dioxide emissions for travel and on-site activity; and the environmental impact of catering operations.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In 2020 and throughout this year, their Amplify Event Series digital events offered continuing education credits for finance and accounting professionals which have been content-driven, meaning no expo, no networking. Only one sponsor canceled its agreement when the 2020 in-person event was moved online.

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Convene by PCMA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Rising costs — for food and beverage, AV and production, and speakers/entertainment — are challenging planners who want to meet attendee expectations at their events. Use industry speakers for one of your keynote slots. ON THE WEB: Read my blog post from 2020 on the event recovery food chain.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 19, 2019

Below, we've scoured the internet for the the top Blockchain conferences of 2019, leading into the top Blockchain conferences of 2020. Join 45+ speakers representing some of the most exciting financial institutions in the country – ranging from large banks to small, innovative FinTechs. 2019 Blockchain Conferences. February 2019.

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Attracting many attendees to an event won’t really bring too much value if they aren’t a good fit for the event, your business, and your sponsors. more expensive venue, more expensive talents/keynote speakers, and so on.). ? Who’s the talent/speaker they’ll be willing to spend money for? refugees.).

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Bonus tip: Add direct links to sponsor pages, speaker profiles, and other participating business sites to further expand the event’s reach. Utilize popular hashtags, tag connected speakers or sponsors, and create powerful content that addresses event attendee pain points and evokes a strong emotion.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But let’s talk about the elephant on the trade show floor: sponsorship and sponsor ROI. With the rise of virtual conferences and the influx of in-person events, one thing is sure: growth and scalability will rely on event sponsors. . 5 Ways To Find the Right Event Sponsors. 6 Tips for Pitching Event Sponsors.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 2, 2022

A robust bench of experts actively working on the biggest problems facing society today make short work of finding partners and speakers to help you deliver an event that leaves the world better than when you arrived. Meeting and event speakers can see thousands of remote attendees on the screens at once. Sustainable Meeting.

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Convene by PCMA

JUNE 7, 2022

EduCon keynote speaker Andrew Davis shared real-life examples of businesses that used constraints to find creative solutions to solve challenges. Marketing expert and EduCon keynote speaker Andrew Davis set out to find out, studying why similar businesses were either thriving, surviving, or failing. Jacob Slaton Photography).

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 26, 2020

In the face of rising sponsor withdrawals and attendee concerns, the organizers behind the Barcelona-based Mobile World Congress became some of the first to make the tough decision to cancel for the safety of attendees. Original Event Date: February 24 - 27, 2020. Cancellation Announcement Date: March 17, 2020.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 26, 2021

Sponsored by Eurofins. Sanitized mic between speakers (masked). Our testing identified two infected participants—one who had contracted Covid-19 in July 2020 and was fully vaccinated. How we can keep our events healthy and thriving in this and every other new normal we’ll face. Masks worn indoors when not eating / drinking.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 26, 2021

Sponsored by Eurofins. Sanitized mic between speakers (masked). Our testing identified two infected participants—one who had contracted Covid-19 in July 2020 and was fully vaccinated. How we can keep our events healthy and thriving at this and every new normal we’ll face. Masks worn indoors when not eating / drinking.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

After canceling her sold-out 2020 world tour because of the pandemic, Eilish wanted a way to connect with her fans. Curated Session Tracks Virtual events offer an average of 20 sessions per event , often because the virtual aspect makes it easier to have more content, speakers, and attendees. The Livestream concert.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 20, 2022

Without a deep history to draw from, it can be hard to know what attendees, sponsors, and organizers might be willing to spend. Some concepts are more likely to succeed as an attendee charge, whereas others might make more sense as an offering from a sponsor or an expense for the organizer. Who should pay for what? ” 6.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

The first speaker, Farshida Zafar, L.L.M., Christel Sieling, Director of Operations at Odyssey, shared how they’ve pivoted their live hackathon, called Momentum, into a virtual format in 2020. These themed nights will be two hours long and will also include a keynote speaker, presentations and panel discussions.

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

And now with live events returning and many companies rescheduling events which had been postponed in 2020, 2021 and 2022, and planning for 2023, this timely interview focuses on providing tips on how to plan an incentive trip with confidence, and with safety protocols built into it. Sponsored post. Overview of the past two years.

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Bizzaboo

JULY 20, 2021

Agents of Hybrid welcomed speakers and thought leaders from the most well-respected events and brands in the industry: Money 20/20, Peloton, HubSpot, and Bloomberg - just to name a few. Following our move to virtual in 2020, we made a decision to never put on another INBOUND that lacked a digital component.". Sarah Reed, Zendesk. “We

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 29, 2022

This year will be marked by learning through trial and error, the speakers told the audience at a breakout session at the JW Marriott in Nashville at CEMA Summit ‘22, held July 31–Aug. At least in my marketing budget for next year, I’ve allocated close to 1.8x for hybrid events.”. Greater experimentation.

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ITA Group

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Many meeting organizer debates are currently taking place on whether a virtual conference can bring as much ROI to sponsors as an in-person conference. As a meeting organizer, it is in the best interest of your sponsors to help them reach their event marketing goals whether an event is virtual, hybrid or in person. Mark Fisher.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 19, 2021

The College’s annual scientific meeting “Pathology Update” was cancelled one week before it was meant to commence in March 2020 at the International Convention Centre, Sydney (ICC Sydney) due to COVID-19. 5: Exhibitors & Sponsor expectations are very high. 1: Early bird registrations being extended.

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Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Will the event require sponsors? caterer, decorator, entertainment) Landing sponsors Paying venue and vendor deposits Booking speakers and special guests Beginning/end of ticket sales Final guest count due date Color-code a team calendar or design a dry-erase to-do list to create a visual planning guide. How much will they cost?

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 16, 2023

billion in 2020 — is expected to reach $510.9 How will speakers, sponsors, employees, and attendees get to the venue from their hotel? From webinars and field marketing events to recruiting events and sales kick-offs, there’s no shortage of different types of corporate events companies can organize. billion by 2030, growing 17.3%

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Eventtia

MAY 11, 2022

Event planning as an industry has dramatically evolved at an accelerated pace, especially due to the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020 and 2021. Plan a backup agenda in case your keynote speaker can’t arrive on time. This is why event planning can also be (and more appropriately) called event management.

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The MICE Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The awards ceremony at Design Offices München Atlas was well organised with fabulous food, interesting keynote speakers and workshops, and – of course – drinks and networking opportunities. Global (WEG) for registration, content catalogue, and sponsor page offering. It wasn’t all hard work, though. ICE Awards was enjoyable too.

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Eventtia

MARCH 14, 2022

While the hybrid event as a concept isn’t something brand new, it’s no secret that the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020 and 2021 has significantly increased the adoption of hybrid events all over the world. Attracting more sponsors. Hybrid events are naturally easier to sell to sponsors. The downside?

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Instead, technology has allowed us to host and attend virtual events quite easily in recent years, and it’s also no secret that the COVID-19 global pandemic has significantly boosted the popularity of virtual events throughout 2020 and 2021. What value(s) can you provide for your sponsors? Talent/Speakers.

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